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Alexandre Sokourov

Alexandre Sokourov

June 14, 1951 (72 years old)
Fr. 2014. Essay film by Alexandre Sokourov with Louis-Do de Lencquesaing, Benjamin Utzerath, Vincent Nemeth. The history of the Louvre, a royal castle in the Middle Ages that became a museum during the Napoleonic era, from which its rich collection was stolen by the Nazis during the occupation of France.
Runtime: 88 min.
Rus. 2011. Fantasy by Alexandre Sokourov with Johannes Zeiler, Anton Adasinskiy, Isolda Dychauk. A German doctor in debt falls under the thumb of a curious moneylender who, in exchange for his soul, promises him that he will be able to possess the laundress he has fallen in love with.
Runtime: 134 min.

Reading Book of Blockade

V.O.: Chitaem 'Blokadnuyu knigu'
Rus. 2009. Documentary by Alexandre Sokourov.
Rus. 2007. War drama by Alexandre Sokourov with Galina Vishnevskaya, Vasily Shevtsov, Raisa Gichaeva. An old Chechen woman goes to a Russian military camp to visit her grandson who is a soldier and whom she has not seen for seven years.
Runtime: 94 min.

The Sun

V.O.: Solntse
Rus. 2005. History by Alexandre Sokourov with Issey Ogata, Robert Dawson, Shiro Sano. On August 15, 1945, Emperor Hirohito acknowledges Japan's bitter defeat by the Allied forces.
Runtime: 110 min.

Father and Son

V.O.: Otets i syn
Rus. 2003. Poetic drama by Alexandre Sokourov with Andrei Shetinin, Alexei Neimyshev, Alexandre Rasbash. The difficult relationship between a widowed former officer and his soldier son who live in the same apartment.
Runtime: 82 min.

Russian Ark

V.O.: Russki kovcheg
Rus. 2002. Poetic drama by Alexandre Sokourov with Sergey Dreiden, Maria Kuznetsova, Leonid Mozgovoy. Two individuals find themselves mysteriously transported to the Hermitage Palace where they witness events taking place between the 18th and 20th centuries.
Runtime: 95 min.

Taureau

V.O.: Telets
Rus. 2001. Drama by Alexandre Sokourov with Leonid Mozgovoy, Maria Kuznetsova, Sergei Razhuk. In 1923 in his dacha, Lenin, the founder of the Soviet Union, lives his last hours, surrounded by his wife, his sister, his doctor and Stalin, who is eager to succeed him.
Runtime: 101 min.
All. 1999. History by Alexandre Sokourov with Elena Rufanova, Leonid Mozgovoy, Leonid Sokol. In the spring of 1942, Hitler spent a day of rest with his mistress Eva Braun in the fortress of Berchtesgaden.
Runtime: 108 min.

Mother and Son

V.O.: Mat' I Syn
Rus. 1997. Poetic drama by Alexandre Sokourov with Alexei Ananishnov, Gudrun Geyer.
Runtime: 73 min.

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